Streatley House, Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS

Streatley House is a six-bedroom detached house in Streatley, Luton, Luton (LU3 3PS). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 195 m² the property is well over the postcode median (146 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,131,000 sits 50.6% above the 2019 sale of £1,415,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£674/sq ft) was about 155.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £1,415,000.